Re: Reproducable 2.1.95 checksum error

Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)
Fri, 17 Apr 1998 02:33:50 +0300


> Isn't it against some RFC to log bad checksums? It certantly does no good
> for logs.. I was under the impression that this was a debugging feature
> that would go away with 2.2? Though it should perhaps stay as a
> /proc/sysctl option..

Yes, AFAIK this is a debugging feature that will probably go away.
But You can't say that it's no good - it's one of the things that helps
You to see that something is wrong somehere.
(yes, I know the ifconfig output, but how often do You check it?)

Meelis Roos (mroos@tartu.cyber.ee)

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